MUHBA Administration pavilion, Parc Guell, Barcelona, Spain

Administration pavilion, designed by Antoni Gaudi, 1852-1926, in Catalan Modernist style, used as a bookshop and souvenir shop, at the entrance to Parc Guell, in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Parc Guell and its buildings were commissioned by Eusebi Guell, it was built 1900-14 and opened to the public in 1926. The pavilion is crowned by a pine cone ornament and a tower with 4 armed cross. The pavilion and the Casa del Guarda opposite are owned by MUHBA (Museu d'Historia de Barcelona), and the site is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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